Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Milwaukee, WI to Little Rock, AR flatbed rate

$3,345flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.56
Distance: 734 mi
Typical range: $2,877–$3,813
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Milwaukee to Little Rock price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,628
Fuel: $717
All-in estimate: $3,345

Return trip

Little Rock → Milwaukee$2,738

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.

Milwaukee to Little Rock by truck type

Estimated cost from Milwaukee, WI to Little Rock, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,733	$3.72	$2,433 – $3,034
53' refrigerated	$3,260	$4.44	$2,836 – $3,683
48' flatbed	$3,345	$4.56	$2,877 – $3,813
Step deck	$3,654	$4.98	$3,069 – $4,238
Power only	$2,389	$3.26	$2,079 – $2,700
Hotshot	$1,802	$2.46	$1,496 – $2,108
26' box truck	$1,776	$2.42	$1,509 – $2,042
Sprinter van	$1,093	$1.49	$918 – $1,268

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More lanes from Milwaukee

48' flatbed lanes from Milwaukee, WI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	873 mi	$4,827	$5.53	$4,151 – $5,502	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$7,272	$3.52	$6,254 – $8,290	5 d
Chicago, IL	101 mi	$1,195	$11.83	$1,028 – $1,363	1 d
Houston, TX	1,186 mi	$4,721	$3.98	$4,060 – $5,382	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,718 mi	$6,847	$3.99	$5,889 – $7,806	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	821 mi	$4,387	$5.34	$3,773 – $5,001	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,306 mi	$5,104	$3.91	$4,390 – $5,819	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,040 mi	$7,201	$3.53	$6,193 – $8,209	5 d

More lanes into Little Rock

48' flatbed lanes into Little Rock, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,280 mi	$4,416	$3.45	$3,797 – $5,034	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,749 mi	$7,664	$4.38	$6,591 – $8,737	4 d
Chicago, IL	652 mi	$3,199	$4.91	$2,751 – $3,647	2 d
Houston, TX	454 mi	$1,973	$4.35	$1,697 – $2,249	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,333 mi	$3,507	$2.63	$3,016 – $3,998	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,194 mi	$3,707	$3.10	$3,188 – $4,226	3 d
San Antonio, TX	604 mi	$2,370	$3.92	$2,038 – $2,702	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,682 mi	$7,413	$4.41	$6,375 – $8,450	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Milwaukee, WI to Little Rock, AR?

A 48' flatbed from Milwaukee, WI to Little Rock, AR is estimated at $3,345 all-in in October 2026, or $4.56 a mile over about 734 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,877 and $3,813.

How far is Milwaukee, WI from Little Rock, AR by truck?

About 734 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $717 of the $3,345 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,628 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Little Rock, AR to Milwaukee, WI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,738, which makes Milwaukee, WI to Little Rock, AR 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →